Old Hastings has 4 public parks among 18 green space sites. Green space covers 30.1% of the area: about 100 m² per resident, or 14 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 90% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
Public green space from OS Open Greenspace; golf courses are listed but not counted. Per resident uses Census 2021 population. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. How we calculate this
All house prices in Old HastingsButlers Gap is the largest public park in Old Hastings, at 276 m². 3 of the 4 public parks have a name.
| Park | Size |
|---|---|
| Butlers Gap | 276 m² |
| Swan Inn Memorial Gardens | 247 m² |
| Old Town Maritime Garden | 33 m² |
Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Old Hastings: 44.5 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.
| Type | Area |
|---|---|
| Public parks and gardens | 44.5 hectares · 4 sites |
| Allotments and community growing spaces | 5.6 hectares · 6 sites |
| Churchyards and religious grounds | 9,165 m² · 2 sites |
| Play spaces | 2,392 m² · 3 sites |
| Other sports facilities | 1,275 m² · 3 sites |
Yes, more than most areas. Old Hastings has 100 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 58 m² across Hastings. More green space per resident than 90% of areas in England and Wales.
| Area | Per resident |
|---|---|
| Old HastingsThis area | 100 m² per resident |
| Hastings | 58 m² per resident |
| Typical area in England and Wales | 31 m² per resident |
A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 100 m² for every resident adds up to 14 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.
Very High means the top fifth of areas in England and Wales. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by green space per resident, from Very Low to Very High.
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Old Hastings.
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:52 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Old Hastings dataset covers 171 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.